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Liupanshui
Liupanshui ( zh, s=六盘水 , t=六盤水 , p=Liùpánshuǐ) is a city in western Guizhou province, People's Republic of China. The name Liupanshui combines the first character from the names of each of the city's three constituent counties: Liuzhi, Panzhou, Shuicheng. As a prefecture-level city with an area of , Liupanshui had a total population of over 2,830,000 in 2006, making it the second largest in the province, though only 251,900 inhabitants were urban residents. The city is known locally as "The Cool City" or "Cool Capital" due to its low average summer temperature. History The general area is significant as the seat of the historic Yelang political entity, a confederation of tribes that dominated parts of modern-day Guizhou, Hunan, Sichuan and Yunnan provinces. The city was established in 1978 as a prefecture-level municipality. Administrative divisions Liupanshui City is located in the western part of Guizhou Province, on the slopes of the first and second level t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guizhou
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Panzhou
Panzhou () is a county-level city in southwestern Guizhou province, China, on the border with Yunnan province to the west. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Liupanshui. Administrative divisions Panzhou is divided into 6 subdistricts, 14 towns and 7 ethnic townships: Subdistricts * Yizi Subdistrict () * Hanlin Subdistrict () * Lianghe Subdistrict () * Hongguo Subdistrict () *Shengjing Subdistrict () * Liuguan Subdistrict () Towns * Minzhu Town () * Dashan Town () * Baotian Town () * Shiqiao Town () * Xiangshui Town () * Baiguo Town () * Xinmin Town () * Panguan Town () * Zhuhai Town () * Yingwu Town () * Jichangping Town () * Shuangfeng Town () * Danxia Town () * Wumeng Town () Ethnic townships * Putian Hui Ethnic Township () * Pingdi Yi Ethnic Township () * Yuni Yi Ethnic Township () * Pugu Yi and Miao Ethnic Township () * Jiuying Bai, Yi and Miao Ethnic Township () * Yangchang Bouyei, Bai and Miao Ethnic Township () * Baoji Miao and Yi Ethnic Tow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liupanshui Yuezhao Airport
Liupanshui Yuezhao Airport is an airport serving the city of Liupanshui in western Guizhou Province, China. It is located in Yuezhao Township, Zhongshan District and Dongdi Township, Shuicheng County, 15 kilometers from the city center by road. Construction began on September 26, 2011 with a total investment of 1.3 billion yuan, and the airport was opened on 28 November 2014. Construction of the airport has been linked to corruption cases against former local officials such as Li Zaiyong. As of 2022, the airport remained underused, serving less than 20,000 passengers yearly. Facilities Liupanshui Airport will have a runway that is 2,800 meters long and 45 meters wide (class 4C), capable of handling Boeing 737 and Airbus A320 aircraft, and an 8,000 square-meter terminal building. It is designed to handle 250,000 passengers and 1,250 tons of cargo annually by 2020. Airlines and destinations See also *List of airports in China *List of the busiest airports in China ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shuicheng District
Shuicheng () is a district in the west of Guizhou province, China, bordering Yunnan province to the west. It is under the administration of Liupanshui city. Administrative divisions Shuicheng District comprises 9 subdistricts, 11 towns and 10 ethnic townships: ;subdistricts *Shuangshui Subdistrict 双水街道 *Jianshan Subdistrict 尖山街道 *Laoyingshan Subdistrict 老鹰山街道 *Dongdi Subdistrict 董地街道 *Xinqiao Subdistrict 新桥街道 *Yiduo Subdistrict 以朵街道 *Hongqiao Subdistrict 红桥街道 *Shilong Subdistrict 石龙街道 *Haiping Subdistrict 海坪街道 ;towns *Bide Town 比德镇 *Huale Town 化乐镇 *Panlong Town 蟠龙镇 *Ajia Town 阿戛镇 *Shaomi Town 勺米镇 *Yushe Town 玉舍镇 *Duge Town 都格镇 *Fa'er Town 发耳镇 * Jichang Town 鸡场镇 *Dongjing Town 陡箐镇 *Miluo Town 米箩镇 ;ethnic townships *Pingzhai Yi Ethnic Township 坪寨彝族乡 *Longchang Miao, Bai and Yi Ethnic Township 龙场苗族白族彝族乡 *Yingpan Miao ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zhongshan District, Liupanshui
Zhongshan District () is a district of the city of Liupanshui, Guizhou ) , image_skyline = , image_caption = , image_map = Guizhou in China (+all claims hatched).svg , mapsize = 275px , map_alt = Map showing the location of Guizhou Province , map_caption = Map s ... province, China. Administrative divisions Zhongshan District is divided into 9 subdistricts, 5 towns and 3 ethnic townships: * Huangtupo Subdistrict (黄土坡街道) * Hongyan Subdistrict (红岩街道) * Hequan Subdistrict (荷泉街道) * Hecheng Subdistrict (荷城街道) * Yangliu Subdistrict (杨柳街道) * Fenghuang Subdistrict (凤凰街道) * Dewu Subdistrict (德坞街道) * Yuezhao Subdistrict (月照街道) * Shuangga Subdistrict (双戛街道) * Dahe Town (大河镇) * Wangjiazhai Town (汪家寨镇) * Dawan Town (大湾镇) * Muguo Town (木果镇) * Baohua Town (保华镇) * Qinglin Miao and Yi Ethnic Township (青林苗族彝族乡) * Nankai Mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liuzhi Special District
Liuzhi Special District () is a district of Guizhou, China. It was known as Langdai County before 1960. The county is under the administration of Liupanshui city, located in the western part of Guizhou Province. It is bounded by Zhijing and Nayong to the north, Guanling to the south, Zhenning and Puding to the east, Shuichen to the west, as well as Qinglong and Pu'an to the southwest. The area is approximately . The population is 729,000. There are about 32 ethnic minorities and they account for 30.52% of the population. Liuzhi is an important coal mining base in Guizhou. Administrative divisions Liuzhi governs over 3 subdistrict, 9 towns, 1 township and 5 ethnic townships. ;Subdistricts * Jiulong (九龙街道) * Yinhu (银壶街道) * Tashan (塔山街道) ;Towns * Yanjiao (岩脚镇) * Mugang (木岗镇) * Dayong (大用镇) * Guanzhai (关寨镇) * Zangke (牂牁镇) * Xinhua Xinhua News Agency (English pronunciation: ),J. C. Wells: Longman Pronunciation Dictionary, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yelang
Yelang, also Zangke, was an ancient political entity first described in the 3rd century BC in what is now western Guizhou province, China. It was active for over 200 years. The state is known to modern Chinese from the idiom, "Yelang thinks too highly of itself" ().Wade, Geoff,The Polity of Yelang and the Origin of the Name 'China', '' Sino-Platonic Papers'', No. 188, May 2009. Name The inhabitants of Yelang called themselves ''Zina''. This may be source of the Sanskrit word Cīna (चीन). The English word China is derived from this Sanskrit word. Geography Expanse The Yelang were believed to have been an alliance of agricultural tribes covering parts of modern-day Guizhou, Hunan, Sichuan and Yunnan. Location The ancient Chinese historian Sima Qian described Yelang located west of the Mimo and Dian, south of Qiongdu (in what is now southern Sichuan), and east of the nomadic Sui and Kunming. Some people have identified the seat of the kingdom as Bijie () in today's Liupa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Third Front (China)
The Third Front Movement ( zh, s=三线建设, p=Sānxiàn jiànshè) or Third Front Construction was a Chinese government campaign to develop industrial and military facilities in the country's interior. The campaign was motivated by concerns that China's industrial and military infrastructure would be vulnerable in the event of invasion by the Soviet Union or air raids by the United States. The largest development campaign of Mao-era China, it involved massive investment in national defense, technology, basic industries (including manufacturing, mining, metal, and electricity), transportation and other infrastructure investments and was carried out primarily in secret. "Third Front" is a geo-military concept: it is relative to the "First Front" area that is close to the potential war fronts. The Third Front region covered 13 provinces and autonomous regions with its core area in the Northwest (including Shaanxi, Gansu, Ningxia, and Qinghai) and Southwest (including today's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010 Chinese Census
The 2010 Chinese census, officially the Sixth National Population Census of the People's Republic of China (中华人民共和国第六次全国人口普查), was conducted by the National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China with a zero hour of November 1, 2010. Census procedure Census procedure was governed by the Regulations on National Population Census and the Circular of the State Council on the Conduct of the 6th National Population Census. The census cost 700 million RMB. Results The main findings of the census were published on April 28, 2011. Total population It found the total population of Mainland China to be 1,339,724,852 persons, an increase of 73,899,804 persons from the previous census conducted in 2000. This represented a growth rate of 5.84% over the decade, and an average annual growth rate of 0.57%. The population undercount rate of the census was estimated at 0.12%. The census also listed the population of Hong Kong Special Administrativ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prefecture-level City
A prefecture-level city () or prefectural city is an administrative division of the China, People's Republic of China (PRC), ranking below a province of China, province and above a Counties of the People's Republic of China, county in China's administrative structure. Details During the Republican era, many of China's prefectural cities were designated as Counties of Taiwan, counties as the country's second level division below a province. From 1949 to 1983, the official term was a province-administrated city (Chinese: 省辖市). Prefectural level cities form the second level of the administrative structure (alongside prefecture of China, prefectures, Leagues of China, leagues and autonomous prefectures). Administrative chiefs (mayors) of prefectural level cities generally have the same rank as a division chief () of a national ministry. Since the 1980s, most former prefectures have been renamed into prefecture-level cities. A prefectural level city is a "city" () and "p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CN¥
The renminbi ( ; symbol: ¥; ISO code: CNY; abbreviation: RMB), also known as the Chinese yuan, is the official currency of the People's Republic of China. The renminbi is issued by the People's Bank of China, the monetary authority of China. It is the world's fifth-most-traded currency as of April 2022. The yuan () is the basic unit of the renminbi. One yuan is divided into 10 jiao (), and the jiao is further subdivided into 10 fen (). The word ''yuan'' is widely used to refer to the Chinese currency generally, especially in international contexts. Valuation Until 2005, the value of the renminbi was pegged to the US dollar. As China pursued its transition from central planning to a market economy and increased its participation in foreign trade, the renminbi was devalued to increase the competitiveness of Chinese industry. It has previously been claimed that the renminbi's official exchange rate was undervalued by as much as 37.5% against its purchasing power pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hukou
''Hukou'' ( zh, c=户口, l=household individual) is a system of household registration used in the People's Republic of China. The system itself is more properly called ''huji'' ( zh, c=户籍, l=household origin), and has origins in History of China, ancient China; ''hukou'' is the registration of an individual in the system. A household registration record officially identifies a person as a permanent resident of an area and includes identifying information such as name, parents, spouse and date of birth. A ''hukou'' can also refer to a family register in many contexts since the household register ( zh, s=户口簿, t=戶口簿, p=hùkǒu bù) is issued per family, and usually includes the births, deaths, marriages, divorces, and moves, of all members in the family. The system descends in part from ancient Chinese household registration systems. The hukou system also influenced similar systems within the public administration structures of neighboring East Asian countries ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
